Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 20 August 2008

बुधबार, २०६५ भदौ ४Bhadra 4, 2065 BS

Bhadrapada Krishna Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2065 · Shaka 1930

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Waning Moon

All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturthi until 12:00 AM, Thu, Aug 21
then Krishna Panchami until 10:23 PM, Thu, Aug 21
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:28 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Revati until 1:43 PM, Thu, Aug 21
Yoga
Dhriti until 8:19 AM
then Shula until 6:08 AM, Thu, Aug 21
Karana
Bava until 12:42 PMBalava until 12:00 AM, Thu, Aug 21Kaulava until 11:13 AM, Thu, Aug 21
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:33 AM
Day length 12 h 55 min
Sunset
6:28 PM
Night length 11 h 06 min
Moonrise
8:28 PM
Moonset
8:35 AM
Moon sign
Meena
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:33 AM12:01 PM midday6:28 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:05 AM – 4:49 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:35 AM – 12:27 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:23 AM, Thu, Aug 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:01 PM – 1:38 PM
Yamaganda
7:10 AM – 8:47 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:24 AM – 12:01 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:33 AM – 7:10 AM
  • Amrit7:10 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Kaal8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Shubh10:24 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Rog12:01 PM – 1:38 PM
  • Udveg1:38 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Char3:14 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Labh4:51 PM – 6:28 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:28 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Shubh7:51 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Amrit9:15 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Char10:38 PM – 12:01 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Rog12:01 AM – 1:24 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Kaal1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Labh2:47 AM – 4:11 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Udveg4:11 AM – 5:34 AM, Thu, Aug 21

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:33 AM – 6:38 AM
  • Moon6:38 AM – 7:42 AM
  • Saturn7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Jupiter8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
  • Mars9:52 AM – 10:56 AM
  • Sun10:56 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Venus12:01 PM – 1:05 PM
  • Mercury1:05 PM – 2:10 PM
  • Moon2:10 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Saturn3:14 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Jupiter4:19 PM – 5:24 PM
  • Mars5:24 PM – 6:28 PM
  • Sun6:28 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Venus7:24 PM – 8:19 PM
  • Mercury8:19 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Moon9:15 PM – 10:10 PM
  • Saturn10:10 PM – 11:05 PM
  • Jupiter11:05 PM – 12:01 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Mars12:01 AM – 12:56 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Sun12:56 AM – 1:52 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Venus1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Mercury2:47 AM – 3:43 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Moon3:43 AM – 4:38 AM, Thu, Aug 21
  • Saturn4:38 AM – 5:34 AM, Thu, Aug 21

August 2008

Shrawan 2065 – Bhadra 2065 BS

Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.

Coming up

next 60 days, for Varanasi

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

All festival dates for 2008 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 20 August 2008 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 August 2008 in Varanasi is Krishna Chaturthi until 12:00am on 21 Aug, then Panchami until 10:23pm on 21 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 August 2008?
The nakshatra on 20 August 2008 is Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:28pm, then Revati until 1:43pm on 21 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 August 2008?
Yoga: Dhriti until 8:19am, then Shula until 6:08am on 21 Aug. Karana: Bava until 12:42pm, then Balava until 12:00am on 21 Aug, then Kaulava until 11:13am on 21 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 August 2008 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:33am and sunset at 6:28pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 August 2008 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 August 2008 in Varanasi is from 12:01pm to 1:38pm. Yamaganda is 7:10am to 8:47am and Gulika is 10:24am to 12:01pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 2008?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 2008 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:05am to 4:49am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 August 2008?
20 August 2008 is Bhadra 4, 2065 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.